Madelyn van der Hoogt

Madelyn van der Hoogt


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Ask Madelyn: Converting Yarn

A project calls for 10/2 cotton but I want to use 5/2 cotton--how do I convert?

Ask Madelyn: Mixing Fibers

When you have a stash of yarns, how do you know which ones you can weave together?

Ask Madelyn: Learning About Yarns

How do you learn about the best yarns to weave with?

Ask Madelyn: Fringe Without Hemstitching

Do you have to hemstitch when you are planning on twisting fringe? Madelyn doesn't think so!

Ask Madelyn: Sectional Warp Beam Alternative Uses

I've come into possession of 36" floor loom with a sectional warp beam. I've not done sectional warping and do not plan to do so at this time. How would I go about warping in this case?

Ask Madelyn: No Shortcuts for Counting Heddles

What is it about counting heddles that everyone including Madelyn hates?

Ask Madelyn: Angle of the Weft

Does varying the angle of the weft help keep selvedges consistent?

Ask Madelyn: Sleying a Floating Selvedge

What are the general rules for sleying a floating selvedge?

Ask Madelyn: Warping Woes

How can you easily warp a complicated shadow-weave color order with multiple color changes?

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